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Tuscaloosa (Ala.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/n79133761

Found in 139 Collections and/or Records:

George Corley Wallace Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-210
Abstract

Thirty black and white photographs depicting George Wallace at the University of Alabama 1973 19 November during the homecoming activities. It was the Alabama versus Georgia homecoming football game, and Terry Points was the first African American awarded homecoming queen.

Dates: 1973-11-19

Guy Gilliland papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0570
Abstract

Letters between Gilliland and his sweetheart (later wife) Josie, church materials from Trinity United Methodist Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, greeting cards, and photographs

Dates: 1909-1981

Louisa Goffe letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0576
Abstract

Letter dated 28 April 1837, from Tuscaloosa, to her sister, Mary Wyckoff, discussing Louisa's move to Tuscaloosa, the failure of her husband to visit Mary while in New York, and fashions.

Dates: 1837 April 28

Eliza Williams Chotard Gould memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0582
Abstract

Two typescript copies of an 1868 memoirs written by early Tuscaloosa resident of French ancestry, whose family were Natchez, Mississippi pioneers.

Dates: 1868

Hale Memorial Hospital Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3890
Abstract

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other materials relating to the planning and development of the Hale Memorial Hospital for the treatment of tuberculosis

Dates: 1952-1977

Harry Neal Eddins Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-010
Abstract

Collection consists of eighty-seven photographs of Eddins family of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Largely portraits of family members, snapshots of family and friends, and the Eddins home. Includes photographs of a young Hudson Strode and an architectural drawing of the Hendricks's home on the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1890 - 1960

"Historical Sketch of the Presbyterian Church in Tuskaloosa, Alabama."

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0676
Abstract

A paper titled "Historical Sketch of the Presbyterian Church in Tuskaloosa, Alabama." It includes lists of pastors, elders, and deacons, 1820-79.

Dates: 1901

W. E. Hobson, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0684
Abstract

A large collection of scrapbooks, containing twenty-nine volumes of information on the Tuscaloosa, Alabama area, one volume on historic Tuscaloosa homes, one volume of political information and two volumes on local history.

Dates: 1938-1966

James Hogan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0687
Abstract

This collection contains letters of correspondence and bills pertaining to duties and tasks of the business; primarily with the distribution of cotton.

Dates: Unknown

B.J. Hollars research notes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3643
Abstract

Research notes on civil rights in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates: unknown

Hugh Gantt Lollar Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0874
Abstract

A small collection of letters from Oregonia, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, to his cousin Hugh Robinson, Level Land, Abeville, South Carolina. The chief subjects are agricultural conditions and prices.

Dates: 1859 - 1860

Inquirer collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0730
Abstract

This collection contains a photocopy of two letters regarding the adoption of a baby born out of wedlock in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1864

Ira Stark Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-023
Abstract

Sixteen black and white photographs of University of Alabama scenes, including students, football parade, ROTC functions and Governor Bibb Graves. Photographs were probably taken by Ira Stark, a University of Alabama student and graduate of 1940.

Dates: 1930 - 1947

Jacob Frederic Goossen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0579
Abstract

Correspondence, writings, teaching materials, and musical compositions of this former faculty member of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1940-1995

James Austin Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0078
Abstract

A collection of copies of newspaper clippings and information about Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and its people.

Dates: 1898-1941

James W. Horner Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-212
Abstract

This collection consists of one photograph of the University of Alabama Marching Band on the steps of the Amelia Gorgas Library.

Dates: 1943

James William Oakley Jr. Photographs

 Collection — Box 38034.001: [Barcode: 1006241591]
Identifier: 2010-020
Abstract

Photographs taken by James William Oakley Jr. during the week that Autherine Lucy, the first African American student at The University of Alabama, enrolled in February 1956.

Dates: 1956 February

John Gorman Barr papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0116
Abstract

Contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr, as well as other papers of this University of Alabama student, Tuscaloosa attorney, and United States Consul in Australia, known for his humorous writings.

Dates: 1840-1858

John H. Pettway Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1134
Abstract

Letter from Pettway in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Professor John L. Calhoun at the University of Alabama regarding the current status of his church membership.

Dates: 1897-02

John Heyl Vincent Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1500
Abstract

A note of apology to William Ballantyne for not attending a Bible meeting.

Dates: 1850

Kappa Alpha Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-062
Abstract

This collection consists chiefly of photographs relating to the Kappa Alpha Order members at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1951 - 1988

Kathrina Brown James Genealogical Notes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0742
Abstract

Genealogical information on the James family, much of it written by Mrs. James, including family documents, lineage charts, and articles about her husband, William K. E. James, a pastor in Tuscaloosa.

Dates: 1754 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1978

Ku Klux Klan pamphlet

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3892
Abstract

Pamphlet lists the names of residents who "signed the petition sent to Governor [George] Wallace," and the names of the employers of the signers.

Dates: 1963 May 29

Lamar McCarty Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-196
Abstract

This collection consists of twelve photographs of homecoming festivities at the University of Alabama, probably taken by Lamar McCarty, University of Alabama Graduate (1938).

Dates: 1937 - 1938

Alton Lambert papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0837
Abstract

A collection of genealogical information, cemetery records, photos, clippings, correspondence, and other materials.

Dates: circa 1980s

Letter from Martin to Julia C. Glasscock

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0917
Abstract

A letter dated 19 July 1866 to Miss Julia C. Glasscock of Tuscaloosa, Alabama from Martin. Mentions Selma, Philadelphia, and New York.

Dates: 1866-07-19

Little Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0863
Abstract

A collection of papers of a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, family, including some correspondence, financial papers, clippings, and sketches.

Dates: 1857 - 1950

Luther Maxwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0932
Abstract

Personal and business papers of this Tuscaloosa merchant, 1921-31.

Dates: 1921 - 1931

N.D. Malone property documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3615
Abstract

Abstract of title to property owned by Malone Property in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area

Dates: 1923-1949

Marie Ball Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-003
Abstract

This collection consists of twenty-seven photographs of Tuscaloosa area scenes, including the Washington Moody House before and after restoration, the Homan Home, and Alvin Hudson's photographs of Tuscaloosa trolleys.

Dates: 1934 - 1977

Miscellaneous Twentieth Century Tuscaloosa Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4045
Abstract

Contains collections from the Tuscaloosa Rotary Club, 1990-1991 and a list of its members, Twentieth Century Club of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with a yearbook 1977-1984 and its Minutes and Reports, and Northport Study Club, 1927-1985 and its scrapbook, 1984-1985, including pamphlets and membership lists.

Dates: 1927-1991

Frank M. Moody papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2322
Abstract

Poster with family Christmas cards and a scrapbook about Frank M. Moody

Dates: 1954-1968

Moody Music Building Dedication Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-021
Abstract

Photographs of the opening gala of the Moody Music building.

Dates: 1988-01-15

Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-003
Abstract This collection consists of one thousand seventy five photographs depicting street scenes in Tuscaloosa, Selma, and other cities in Alabama; portraits of famous people: Will Chambers, Augusta Evans Wilson, Margaret Zehmer Searcy, Roger Lee, Booker T. Washington, Samuel M. Stafford, George C. Wallace, Carl Elliot, Sr., Winton M. Blount, Jefferson Davis, and many others. Also collection consists of numerous images of Alabama rivers steam boats, Joe Sewell and Lou Gehrig in 1933 World Series;...
Dates: 1823 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1945

Oleta Lewis Hardesty Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-017
Abstract

Collection consists of fourteen photographs of University of Alabama coeds engaged in a variety of activities around campus, probably taken by Hardesty, a 1933 graduate of Alabama.

Dates: 1931 - 1933

Oscar D. Cully Jr. Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-008
Abstract

This collection consists of sixty-seven photographs of the University of Alabama campus and buildings, a scene of the downtown Tuscaloosa parade, and Nitrate Plant No. 2 with Wilson Dam in the background.

Dates: 1935 - 1936

William Dempsey Partlow papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1109
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, an autobiography, a short biography, addresses, copies of Partlow's publications, and newspaper clippings. His correspondents included Alabama industrialist and U.S. Congressman Frank W. Boykin, and University of Alabama President and Chancellor George H. Denny.

Dates: 1907-1950

Peter Brannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0009
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and other materials created by Peter A. Brannon, highlighting his career as a pharmacist, an anthropologist, and an archivist.

Dates: 1900-1966

Quaker Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1174
Abstract

Minutes, yearbooks, members' correspondence, newspaper clippings, photos, event programs, and scrapbooks of this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, young women's civic organization.

Dates: 1897-1970

Quest Club scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3740
Abstract

Scrapbook primarily covering the club's activities and meetings from 1926 to 1947, although there are a few items from the 1980s tucked inside.

Dates: 1926-1988

Ryland Randolph trial transcript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1179
Abstract

This collection consists of the proceedings of an 1868 military commission trial of Randolph at Selma, Alabama, for the assault and battery of a Freedman named Balus Eddins.

Dates: 1868

Regional Composers' Forum records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1185
Abstract

Photographs, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and programs of the organization

Dates: 1950-1971

Rives Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-209
Abstract

Two photographs from Rives Family Papers depicting Tutwiler and Little Hall in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1910 - 1919

Bert Rogers letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3616
Abstract

Letter written to Rogers' brother

Dates: 1904 June 22

Saul Gordon Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-013
Abstract Collection consists of one photo album with one hundred and forty-three photographs of Saul Gordon, a University of Alabama student in the early 1930s. Album contains scenes of campus life, including coeds, buildings, football, the band, ROTC and dorm life. Several photographs are depicting devastation caused by the March 22, 1932 Northport tornado. These photographs are accompanied by clippings relating details of the disaster. Album also includes photographs with scenes from the 1932 New...
Dates: 1930 - 1932

Searcy Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-035
Abstract

Photos of this Tuscaloosa family are in two photograph albums that contain images from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, the Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, and Warrior River (bridge and flooding), and family activities.

Dates: 1870 - 1987

Sesame Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1252
Abstract

Minutes, reports, attendance records, and letters of resignation from this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, women's club, which sponsored educational programs and performed community service.

Dates: 1939 - 1943

Sesquicentennial Ball Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-023
Abstract

This collection consists of fourty two color prints capturing the celebration of hundred and fifty years of The University of Alabama.

Dates: 1981-04

Anne Findley Shores collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3743
Abstract

Papers, photographs, family Bible, and books of this Tuscaloosa family

Dates: 1885-1978

Slash Pine Press publications

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: PM-019
Abstract

Contains printed releases of poetry from the Slash Pine Press at The University of Alabama in 2009 - 2010.

Dates: 2009-2010